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Miller's Law: The Magic Number 7
Jan 22, 2025 · George Miller
The average human can hold 7 ± 2 objects in working memory. This implies a hard limit on our cognitive processing capacity.
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Navigating the Long Tunnel of Depression: Medicine, Therapy, and Lifestyle
Jan 20, 2025 · Dr. Kim (Psychiatrist)
Simply saying "Cheer up" doesn't solve it. Practical advice on nutrition, sleep, and small activities for managing depression.
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MBTI Shadow Functions: The Stranger That Emerges Under Stress
Jan 15, 2025 · Oiyo Team
What if I, usually cool-headed, suddenly explode emotionally? Explore MBTI's 'Grip' states and the 8-function shadow theory through Jungian analytical psychology.
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Survivorship Bias: The Missing Bullet Holes
Jan 15, 2025 · Abraham Wald
During WWII, the military looked at returning planes to decide where to add armor. They were looking at the wrong planes. The story of Abraham Wald.
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Door-in-the-Face: Aim High
Jan 13, 2025 · Cialdini
Make an unreasonably large request that is sure to be refused, then follow up with a smaller, reasonable request. The second request looks like a compromise.
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Foot-in-the-Door: Small Steps to Yes
Jan 8, 2025 · Cialdini
People are more likely to agree to a large request if they have already agreed to a small one. It leverages the principle of consistency.